Author: leonardo
Giuseppe Valadier was a child prodigy in the architectural scene of Neoclassical Rome. His training is unusual, because even if he showed right away a great talent and a vocation for the architectural field, during ...
Here we are now with the article focused on the other protagonist of the Baroque Rome. In this period, in fact, we witness the irrepressible imposition of Gian Lorenzo Bernini over his rival Bernini. Bernini ...
In this website we talk about architecture, but behind the different currents, behind the styles, behind the works there are always the designers. And most of their work is nothing but, first of all, the ...
Here we are with a little project conceived to enrich our reader’s experiences. We thought that, to better understand the architecture of Rome and Italy in general we could propose you some articles about other ...
We already mentioned the rivalry between Bernini and Borromini, but now the time has come to deal a little more in detail with both these extraordinary architects’ personalities. We are going to start with Borromini, ...
Villa Aldobrandini, in Frascati, is one of the Castelli Romani villas, attributable to the typology of Delizia villas (villas of delight), that started becoming widespread again during the Renaissance Its origin is in fact due ...
The Arkeytecture team recommends a trip outside Rome to see Piazza San Rocco in Frascati. This is a place off the beaten track, away from chaotic traffic, and closely linked to the history of ...
Down Grottaferrata’s main avenue, the abbey complex may appear like a proper fifteenth-century fortress to the visitor who is unaware of its history: it holds a church, founded in 1004 and built on the ruins ...
With this article we wish to inaugurate a new section on this website. Due to geographical reasons, the focus of our analysis is linked to the city of Rome, a reality that we know very ...
Quando si pensa all’architettura razionalista italiana, c’è un nome che non può non venire subito alla mente: Giuseppe Terragni. Questo architetto, pur avendo vissuto relativamente poco (è morto a soli 39 anni), ha rappresentato una ...
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